Xfce Desktop Environment
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly.
Homepage: https://www.xfce.org/
I. Create new user:
Step 1:
CentOS: how to create sudo user
Step 2: Switch user:
su - tutorialspots
II. Install xfce
Step 3: Install xfce
yum install epel-release yum groupinstall xfce
Result:
[tutorialspots@tutorialspots ~]# yum groupinstall xfce
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: centos.host-engine.com
* epel: mirror.steadfastnet.com
* extras: mirrors.usinternet.com
* nux-dextop: mirror.li.nux.ro
* remi-safe: mirror.pit.teraswitch.com
* updates: repos-tx.psychz.net
Package pinentry-gtk-0.8.1-17.el7.x86_64 already installed and latest version
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package Thunar.x86_64 0:1.6.16-1.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libexo-1.so.0()(64bit) for package: Thunar-1.6.16-1.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libxfce4ui-1.so.0()(64bit) for package: Thunar-1.6.16-1.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libxfce4util.so.7()(64bit) for package: Thunar-1.6.16-1.el7.x86_64
---> Package openssh-askpass.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: openssh = 7.4p1-21.el7 for package: openssh-askpass-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64
---> Package orage.x86_64 0:4.12.1-3.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libical.so.1()(64bit) for package: orage-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libicalss.so.1()(64bit) for package: orage-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: libicalvcal.so.1()(64bit) for package: orage-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64
---> Package polkit-gnome.x86_64 0:0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7 will be installed
---> Package thunar-archive-plugin.x86_64 0:0.3.1-6.el7 will be installed
---> Package thunar-volman.x86_64 0:0.8.1-2.el7 will be installed
---> Package tumbler.x86_64 0:0.1.31-2.el7 will be installed
---> Package xfce4-appfinder.x86_64 0:4.12.0-4.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libgarcon-1.so.0()(64bit) for package: xfce4-appfinder-4.12.0-4.el7.x86_64
---> Package xfce4-panel.x86_64 0:4.12.1-4.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: libwnck-1.so.22()(64bit) for package: xfce4-panel-4.12.1-4.el7.x86_64
---> Package xfce4-power-manager.x86_64 0:1.6.0-2.el7 will be installed
---> Package xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin.x86_64 0:0.2.5-2.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: pavucontrol for package: xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin-0.2.5-2.el7.x86_64
---> Package xfce4-session.x86_64 0:4.12.1-8.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: xfce-polkit >= 0.2-2 for package: xfce4-session-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64
---> Package xfce4-session-engines.x86_64 0:4.12.1-8.el7 will be installed
---> Package xfce4-settings.x86_64 0:4.12.1-1.el7 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: gnome-icon-theme-legacy for package: xfce4-settings-4.12.1-1.el7.x86_64
---> Package xfce4-terminal.x86_64 0:0.8.7.4-2.el7 will be installed
---> Package xfconf.x86_64 0:4.12.0-3.el7 will be installed
---> Package xfdesktop.x86_64 0:4.12.4-3.el7 will be installed
---> Package xfwm4.x86_64 0:4.12.3-2.el7 will be installed
--> Running transaction check
---> Package compat-libical1.x86_64 0:1.0.1-2.el7 will be installed
---> Package exo.x86_64 0:0.10.7-1.el7 will be installed
---> Package garcon.x86_64 0:0.4.0-3.el7 will be installed
---> Package gnome-icon-theme-legacy.noarch 0:3.12.0-1.el7 will be installed
---> Package libwnck.x86_64 0:2.31.0-1.el7 will be installed
---> Package libxfce4ui.x86_64 0:4.12.1-3.el7 will be installed
---> Package libxfce4util.x86_64 0:4.12.1-2.el7 will be installed
---> Package openssh.x86_64 0:7.4p1-16.el7 will be updated
--> Processing Dependency: openssh = 7.4p1-16.el7 for package: openssh-server-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64
--> Processing Dependency: openssh = 7.4p1-16.el7 for package: openssh-clients-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64
---> Package openssh.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7 will be an update
---> Package pavucontrol.x86_64 0:3.0-5.el7.nux will be installed
---> Package xfce-polkit.x86_64 0:0.2-8.el7 will be installed
--> Running transaction check
---> Package openssh-clients.x86_64 0:7.4p1-16.el7 will be updated
---> Package openssh-clients.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7 will be an update
---> Package openssh-server.x86_64 0:7.4p1-16.el7 will be updated
---> Package openssh-server.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7 will be an update
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing for group install "Xfce":
Thunar x86_64 1.6.16-1.el7 epel 1.4 M
openssh-askpass x86_64 7.4p1-21.el7 base 77 k
orage x86_64 4.12.1-3.el7 epel 1.8 M
polkit-gnome x86_64 0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7
epel 81 k
thunar-archive-plugin x86_64 0.3.1-6.el7 epel 69 k
thunar-volman x86_64 0.8.1-2.el7 epel 175 k
tumbler x86_64 0.1.31-2.el7 epel 195 k
xfce4-appfinder x86_64 4.12.0-4.el7 epel 194 k
xfce4-panel x86_64 4.12.1-4.el7 epel 828 k
xfce4-power-manager x86_64 1.6.0-2.el7 epel 769 k
xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin x86_64 0.2.5-2.el7 epel 71 k
xfce4-session x86_64 4.12.1-8.el7 epel 484 k
xfce4-session-engines x86_64 4.12.1-8.el7 epel 315 k
xfce4-settings x86_64 4.12.1-1.el7 epel 667 k
xfce4-terminal x86_64 0.8.7.4-2.el7 epel 579 k
xfconf x86_64 4.12.0-3.el7 epel 199 k
xfdesktop x86_64 4.12.4-3.el7 epel 1.0 M
xfwm4 x86_64 4.12.3-2.el7 epel 627 k
Installing for dependencies:
compat-libical1 x86_64 1.0.1-2.el7 base 172 k
exo x86_64 0.10.7-1.el7 epel 573 k
garcon x86_64 0.4.0-3.el7 epel 169 k
gnome-icon-theme-legacy noarch 3.12.0-1.el7 base 421 k
libwnck x86_64 2.31.0-1.el7 epel 358 k
libxfce4ui x86_64 4.12.1-3.el7 epel 218 k
libxfce4util x86_64 4.12.1-2.el7 epel 143 k
pavucontrol x86_64 3.0-5.el7.nux nux-dextop 144 k
xfce-polkit x86_64 0.2-8.el7 epel 20 k
Updating for dependencies:
openssh x86_64 7.4p1-21.el7 base 510 k
openssh-clients x86_64 7.4p1-21.el7 base 655 k
openssh-server x86_64 7.4p1-21.el7 base 459 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 18 Packages (+9 Dependent packages)
Upgrade ( 3 Dependent packages)
Total size: 13 M
Total download size: 12 M
Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
Downloading packages:
(1/27): Thunar-1.6.16-1.el7.x86_64.rpm | 1.4 MB 00:00
(2/27): compat-libical1-1.0.1-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 172 kB 00:00
(3/27): exo-0.10.7-1.el7.x86_64.rpm | 573 kB 00:00
(4/27): garcon-0.4.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 169 kB 00:00
(5/27): libwnck-2.31.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm | 358 kB 00:00
(6/27): gnome-icon-theme-legacy-3.12.0-1.el7.noarch.rpm | 421 kB 00:00
(7/27): libxfce4ui-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 218 kB 00:00
(8/27): libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 143 kB 00:00
(9/27): openssh-askpass-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64.rpm | 77 kB 00:00
(10/27): orage-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 1.8 MB 00:00
(11/27): polkit-gnome-0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7.x86 | 81 kB 00:00
(12/27): thunar-archive-plugin-0.3.1-6.el7.x86_64.rpm | 69 kB 00:00
(13/27): thunar-volman-0.8.1-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 175 kB 00:00
(14/27): tumbler-0.1.31-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 195 kB 00:00
(15/27): xfce-polkit-0.2-8.el7.x86_64.rpm | 20 kB 00:00
(16/27): xfce4-appfinder-4.12.0-4.el7.x86_64.rpm | 194 kB 00:00
(17/27): xfce4-panel-4.12.1-4.el7.x86_64.rpm | 828 kB 00:00
(18/27): xfce4-power-manager-1.6.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 769 kB 00:00
(19/27): xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin-0.2.5-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 71 kB 00:00
(20/27): xfce4-session-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64.rpm | 484 kB 00:00
(21/27): xfce4-session-engines-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64.rpm | 315 kB 00:00
(22/27): xfce4-settings-4.12.1-1.el7.x86_64.rpm | 667 kB 00:00
(23/27): xfce4-terminal-0.8.7.4-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 579 kB 00:00
(24/27): xfconf-4.12.0-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 199 kB 00:00
(25/27): xfdesktop-4.12.4-3.el7.x86_64.rpm | 1.0 MB 00:00
(26/27): xfwm4-4.12.3-2.el7.x86_64.rpm | 627 kB 00:00
(27/27): pavucontrol-3.0-5.el7.nux.x86_64.rpm | 144 kB 00:01
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Total 5.7 MB/s | 12 MB 00:02
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
Installing : libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.x86_64 1/33
Installing : xfconf-4.12.0-3.el7.x86_64 2/33
Installing : libxfce4ui-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64 3/33
Installing : exo-0.10.7-1.el7.x86_64 4/33
Installing : garcon-0.4.0-3.el7.x86_64 5/33
Installing : libwnck-2.31.0-1.el7.x86_64 6/33
Installing : xfce4-panel-4.12.1-4.el7.x86_64 7/33
Installing : Thunar-1.6.16-1.el7.x86_64 8/33
Updating : openssh-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 9/33
Installing : xfwm4-4.12.3-2.el7.x86_64 10/33
Installing : xfce-polkit-0.2-8.el7.x86_64 11/33
Installing : xfce4-session-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64 12/33
Installing : compat-libical1-1.0.1-2.el7.x86_64 13/33
Installing : gnome-icon-theme-legacy-3.12.0-1.el7.noarch 14/33
Installing : pavucontrol-3.0-5.el7.nux.x86_64 15/33
Installing : xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin-0.2.5-2.el7.x86_64 16/33
Installing : xfce4-settings-4.12.1-1.el7.x86_64 17/33
Installing : orage-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64 18/33
Installing : xfce4-session-engines-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64 19/33
Installing : xfdesktop-4.12.4-3.el7.x86_64 20/33
Updating : openssh-server-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 21/33
Updating : openssh-clients-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 22/33
Installing : openssh-askpass-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 23/33
Installing : thunar-archive-plugin-0.3.1-6.el7.x86_64 24/33
Installing : thunar-volman-0.8.1-2.el7.x86_64 25/33
Installing : xfce4-power-manager-1.6.0-2.el7.x86_64 26/33
Installing : xfce4-appfinder-4.12.0-4.el7.x86_64 27/33
Installing : xfce4-terminal-0.8.7.4-2.el7.x86_64 28/33
Installing : tumbler-0.1.31-2.el7.x86_64 29/33
Installing : polkit-gnome-0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7.x86_64 30/33
Cleanup : openssh-clients-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64 31/33
Cleanup : openssh-server-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64 32/33
Cleanup : openssh-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64 33/33
Verifying : garcon-0.4.0-3.el7.x86_64 1/33
Verifying : libxfce4util-4.12.1-2.el7.x86_64 2/33
Verifying : exo-0.10.7-1.el7.x86_64 3/33
Verifying : thunar-archive-plugin-0.3.1-6.el7.x86_64 4/33
Verifying : xfwm4-4.12.3-2.el7.x86_64 5/33
Verifying : xfce4-panel-4.12.1-4.el7.x86_64 6/33
Verifying : xfce-polkit-0.2-8.el7.x86_64 7/33
Verifying : xfce4-settings-4.12.1-1.el7.x86_64 8/33
Verifying : openssh-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 9/33
Verifying : polkit-gnome-0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7.x86_64 10/33
Verifying : xfconf-4.12.0-3.el7.x86_64 11/33
Verifying : xfce4-session-engines-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64 12/33
Verifying : tumbler-0.1.31-2.el7.x86_64 13/33
Verifying : xfce4-terminal-0.8.7.4-2.el7.x86_64 14/33
Verifying : thunar-volman-0.8.1-2.el7.x86_64 15/33
Verifying : openssh-server-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 16/33
Verifying : pavucontrol-3.0-5.el7.nux.x86_64 17/33
Verifying : libwnck-2.31.0-1.el7.x86_64 18/33
Verifying : openssh-clients-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 19/33
Verifying : Thunar-1.6.16-1.el7.x86_64 20/33
Verifying : xfce4-appfinder-4.12.0-4.el7.x86_64 21/33
Verifying : xfdesktop-4.12.4-3.el7.x86_64 22/33
Verifying : libxfce4ui-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64 23/33
Verifying : gnome-icon-theme-legacy-3.12.0-1.el7.noarch 24/33
Verifying : xfce4-power-manager-1.6.0-2.el7.x86_64 25/33
Verifying : orage-4.12.1-3.el7.x86_64 26/33
Verifying : xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin-0.2.5-2.el7.x86_64 27/33
Verifying : compat-libical1-1.0.1-2.el7.x86_64 28/33
Verifying : xfce4-session-4.12.1-8.el7.x86_64 29/33
Verifying : openssh-askpass-7.4p1-21.el7.x86_64 30/33
Verifying : openssh-server-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64 31/33
Verifying : openssh-clients-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64 32/33
Verifying : openssh-7.4p1-16.el7.x86_64 33/33
Installed:
Thunar.x86_64 0:1.6.16-1.el7
openssh-askpass.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7
orage.x86_64 0:4.12.1-3.el7
polkit-gnome.x86_64 0:0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7
thunar-archive-plugin.x86_64 0:0.3.1-6.el7
thunar-volman.x86_64 0:0.8.1-2.el7
tumbler.x86_64 0:0.1.31-2.el7
xfce4-appfinder.x86_64 0:4.12.0-4.el7
xfce4-panel.x86_64 0:4.12.1-4.el7
xfce4-power-manager.x86_64 0:1.6.0-2.el7
xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin.x86_64 0:0.2.5-2.el7
xfce4-session.x86_64 0:4.12.1-8.el7
xfce4-session-engines.x86_64 0:4.12.1-8.el7
xfce4-settings.x86_64 0:4.12.1-1.el7
xfce4-terminal.x86_64 0:0.8.7.4-2.el7
xfconf.x86_64 0:4.12.0-3.el7
xfdesktop.x86_64 0:4.12.4-3.el7
xfwm4.x86_64 0:4.12.3-2.el7
Dependency Installed:
compat-libical1.x86_64 0:1.0.1-2.el7
exo.x86_64 0:0.10.7-1.el7
garcon.x86_64 0:0.4.0-3.el7
gnome-icon-theme-legacy.noarch 0:3.12.0-1.el7
libwnck.x86_64 0:2.31.0-1.el7
libxfce4ui.x86_64 0:4.12.1-3.el7
libxfce4util.x86_64 0:4.12.1-2.el7
pavucontrol.x86_64 0:3.0-5.el7.nux
xfce-polkit.x86_64 0:0.2-8.el7
Dependency Updated:
openssh.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7 openssh-clients.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7
openssh-server.x86_64 0:7.4p1-21.el7
Complete!
Done!
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